source: chapter05/patch.xml@ a48ce94

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<sect1 id="ch-tools-patch" role="wrap">
<title>Patch-&patch-version;</title>
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<primary sortas="a-Patch">Patch</primary>
<secondary>tools</secondary></indexterm>

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<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
<seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>1.9 MB</seg></seglistitem>
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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Patch</title>

<para>Prepare Patch for compilation:</para>

<screen><userinput>CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE ./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen>

<para>The preprocessor flag <parameter>-D_GNU_SOURCE</parameter> is
only needed on the PowerPC platform. It can be left out on other
architectures.</para>

<para>Compile the package:</para>

<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>

<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

<para>Install the package:</para>

<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2 role="content"><title/>
<para>Details on this package are located in <xref
linkend="contents-patch" role="."/></para>
</sect2>

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